Itapacurá River

Itapacurá River
Itapacurá River (Brazil)
Native name Rio Itapacurá
Country Brazil
Basin
River mouth 4°23′32″S 56°05′02″W / 4.392236°S 56.083873°W / -4.392236; -56.083873 (Mouth of Itapacurá River)Coordinates: 4°23′32″S 56°05′02″W / 4.392236°S 56.083873°W / -4.392236; -56.083873 (Mouth of Itapacurá River)
River system Tapajós

The Itapacurá River (Portuguese: Rio Itapacurá) is a river in the state of Pará, Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Tapajós, which it enters a few kilometres upstream from Miritituba, on the opposite bank from Itaituba.

The upper part of the river flows through the Trairão National Forest.[1]

References

  1. Pedroza, Wellington Silva; Vasconcelos Ribeiro, Frank Raynner; Almeida, Fabiane Ferreira de (2010), "Ictiofauna da Porção Oeste da Floresta Nacional do Trairão – Bases para a Conservação e Manejo" (PDF), Anais do I Seminário Internacional de Ciências do Ambiente e Sustentabilidade na Amazônia, p. 7, retrieved 2016-05-19


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